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Ghost: Authorization Bypass in Comments Feature

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.9.0 until 6.44.1, an input validation issue allowed members to access comments they were not authorized to access. This issue is fixed in version 6.44.1.

Products
ghost
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.44.1
CVEs
CVE-2026-103289, CVE-2026-105681
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 09:01 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Ghost: Authorization Bypass in Comments Feature

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 06:50 UTC

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.9.0 until 6.44.1, an input validation issue allowed members to access comments they were not authorized to access. This issue is fixed in version 6.44.1.

osv:BIT-ghost-2026-105681

ghost

Fixed versions: 6.44.1

Complete source record
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  "id": "208ab38b3088f26a973b5ff40e8782383fa0b036b05615216f6a9e05c5a7c2a4",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-ghost-2026-105681",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Ghost: Authorization Bypass in Comments Feature",
    "summary": "Ghost is a Node.js content management system. From 5.9.0 until 6.44.1, an input validation issue allowed members to access comments they were not authorized to access. This issue is fixed in version 6.44.1.",
    "evidence": "osv:BIT-ghost-2026-105681",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "ghost",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "6.44.1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      }
    ],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "BIT-ghost-2026-105681",
      "aliases": [
        "BIT-ghost-2026-103289",
        "BIT-ghost-2026-105681",
        "CVE-2026-103289",
        "CVE-2026-105681",
        "GHSA-6q6j-f24j-p477"
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "type": "SEMVER",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "5.9.0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "6.44.1"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "ghost",
            "purl": "pkg:bitnami/ghost",
            "ecosystem": "Bitnami"
          },
          "severity": [
            {
              "type": "CVSS_V3",
              "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
            }
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/ghost/BIT-ghost-2026-105681.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-13T08:25:39.115282662Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/405c2623ff9060295d4a87d3a0eb4ef766c8d2d3",
        "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/pull/28297",
        "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/tag/v6.44.1",
        "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-6q6j-f24j-p477",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105681"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cpes": [
          "cpe:2.3:a:ghost:ghost:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*"
        ],
        "severity": "Medium"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-103289",
        "evidence": "/aliases"
      },
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-105681",
        "evidence": "/aliases"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/database_specific/severity"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 307473,
  "published_at": "2026-10-13T06:50:34.258+00:00"
}